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Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, and Malaysian Restaurants and Food in Philadelphia
In Philly, Southeast Asian flavors are the gift that keeps on giving. In Point Breeze, South Philly and Chinatown, along Washington Avenue and even out […]
Susanna Foo Returning to Center City
Susanna Foo’s return to Center City now has an address. A liquor license application recently appeared at 1720 Sansom Street and the application is in […]
Cheu Noodle Bar Unifies Menu
Cheu Noodle Bar is now serving its dinner menu for lunch and dinner. That means buns, pigtails and Cheu fries all day. The popular Washington Square West […]
First Bite: Hai Street Kitchen & Co.
I did not make it to Hai Street Kitchen & Co. yesterday for the free maki rolls. However, occasional Foobooz contributor Fidel Gastro did brave the […]
Cheu Noodle Crew Bringing Dim Sum to East Passyunk
A very satisfying lunch at Cheu Noodle Bar was made that much better with some information on Shawn Darragh’s and Ben Puchowitz’s East Passyunk’s venture. Darragh […]
Ryo Igarashi Is Back
For a brief moment Philadelphia’s food scene was all about Ryo Igarashi, Maru and his takoyaki balls. But a fire, a scary injury and a divorce […]
Cheu Celebrates Its First Year, Looks Ahead to Passyunk
Shawn Darragh and Ben Puchowitz are celebrating the first anniversary of Cheu Noodle Bar, their delightfully non-authentic Asian spot in Center City. Nick Vadala has […]
Cheu Noodle Bar Crew Plans Asian Concept on Passyunk
Shawn Darragh and Ben Puchowitz have signed a lease for the current El Zarape at 12th, Passyunk and Morris Streets. Passyunk Post has the details on […]
All-the-Time Industry Discount Now at Cheu Noodle Bar
Cheu Noodle Bar has some new menu items but the more exciting news is their 15% hospitality industry discount that’s available every day all day. […]
Wokworks Opens Today
Quick-serve Asian noodles spot, Wokworks is now open at 1935 Chestnut Street. Wokworks offers assembly-line style noodle dishes where patrons can choose their noodle, protein, […]
More Time To Cheu
Cheu Noodle Bar is extending its hours and will now be open seven days a week. Also new, Cheu is extending its lunch service by […]
Cheu Noodle Bar Kicking Off a Pop-Up Series
Cheu Noodle Bar is kicking off a series of pop-up collaborations on Tuesday, August 6th. For the first event Ben Puchowitz is working with Scott […]
Stephen Starr and Fatty Crab Teaming Up for Worldwide Expansion
Crain’s New York Business breaks the story that Stephen Starr has signed a deal with to take New York’s Fatty Crab concept into eight US […]
South Street’s Mixed Plate Is Listed for Sale
Save the PBR mirror Over on Property, they’ve got the details on South Street’s Mixed Plate being listed for sale. The Asian restaurant hasn’t been […]
Where We’re Eating: Penang
For me, Penang was always one of the restaurants that defined Philly’s Chinatown. Before I lived here, it was the place my wife and I […]